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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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cows, beyond a 2 more moderate quantity than 
stated above; and a we have no direct ex- 
periments on the — analogy would lead us to i 
helieve that the maximum effect is attained as soon 
m of the Th 
feeding, 
modifications of it, would A yield much better — 
as regards profit; and 
adapted 
manure t 
2 in accordance wi 
experiments, N show that the feeding 
af a Hook, when properly managed, will furnish us 
onia a os the most impertant element of waste) 
at a — guano or any other artifici 
An extended i inquiry over the best farmed distric 
in 2 would show a small expenditnre — 
— an nn manure in TE = Lin- 
the latter cost g 
the fertilit ertility "of the soil ae be much aie and 
in this | lies the main in the two systems— 
— 1 this being ag ovaloked and not apprehended 
— A Scotch 2 has been wrecked on E * 
Soi pring = where the eee 
favourable, can be grown, at much less expense tian 
autumn crops, and this is one reason that as high 
while the gross — 1 — 
„ must be cet that the 
Berwickshire is a totally different system 
s under the same n No 
00 Q: Turnips, 60 Wheat, 
tf 1 the Rs farmer could 
lk course and practice, without in- 
ter extent of the 
higher priced products would go far to compensate 
aA song the reduction which — taken piece the 
of grain, 
a — ned 19 and 21 years ge over raga 
which eh: for ultur 
something more is now required, as the practice of 
allowing ‘ oe. ad io deteriorated: towards 
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i. reis lle reason 
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” who, wrote on this. anges in our 
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what. goe name i rfolk, | CT 
the crops and agy would — be 
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re of yard dung. This heap we turned over once 
g the agua and about 3 ewt. of salt mixed with | 
h 
Kl yg 
commenced breaking up the ground with the fork and 
pick-axe, and now we soon found the r the 
Grass 
other r coins, an arrow- 
and other 
t I had e rat 
thought had was deme digging t e ground 
me thoroughly eh ver we stuck to 
it, and I paid for — =al hailing: "off, and — 
up 140 cubic yards of stone. At any rate this insured 
good deep — 
i ered hirna earth till 
required to be spread, so as to kerag all t virtues. 
Being then spread a little at a time, to Am loss, it 
Ma 
your Journal is, that I believe a great 
imitating my litele prec. be fol maa at very 
ik any saerifice 
boon may, bp 
85 
* labour, a 
In any parish, 2 
are men out of work, instẽad of pasà 
ductive and useless employment, or Bee: 
become paupers, let an individual, or a few joi dined rent 
e of poor pasture, hire a trustworthy man to be 
labo 
i raged ene ment with the landlord, 
roceed b and making manure of the 
pa depi working 2 soil, to . it for a real 
o be 
ba pay — ma) 
re 
was dug in al on ddle of March. After lying 
some oe being favourable, “the 
as all * and broken fine with the 
back of the. rake, the siones and weeds — in 2 
= off. A sim to mark 
When once 
io | a * all the rest were oe marked by this implo, 
A man by treading alo mark with on 
foot N the ‘ute on the” deeply-worked ground — i 
a hollow sufficient to contain nes, ashes, and seed 
n these hollo r pee bones dissolved 
sulphuric acid mixed with s ashes were 
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sprinkled with a shovel, and the seed sown on the bones, 
p 
and covered very lightly wed a rake, the man 
on the drill as he eovered it 
seed-bed w. Sep aei = ae 
Mareh 24 we began sowing Parsni 
Carrots, and early in 7 1 Beet. On A rü 25 
need sowing Long Red Mangold Wurzel, to the 
i icularly to allude. 
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in — 
bourer to k and 
his E out of the workhouse through the coming 
winter. Thomas Tancred, Cirencester, Dec. 17. 
PITCH PRESERVES cone FROM THE WEEVIL, 
B AILLA 
In a late number of the the “a Come tes Rendus” 
tter from M. Barruel 
for 
y Mr. W. Little Tisi is 40 
ploying a apres which, according to ttle, kills 
the weevils the ins 
eat 
Mangold was taken — and one row—se 
and which 
was the worst in the field—was 
[kort ite e Tho row was 110 fest Tong, 
there were 102 
weighed (exclusive 
2 cleaned. 
— of the basket) 604 Ibs. This 
gives 6 Ibs. as the i i 
t| weevi 
and well cor 
ts, the 
nar. 
i — — — — e course 
kills these i t know 
eventuall 
moniacal was ; but I be 
substance 
this is Piel. 
is w ell k 
verie ts. 
I placed i in a vessel holding about a quarter of a 
ed, three live and strong weevils ; 
same time — — 3 i 
soon began to uneasy, then fell om 
* with their fest fet but without being 
> to get up; at the end of 15 or 18 hours 
perished, The 3 smell of * pitch, i 
is thus fatal to the 
1 
ment of the ex I have described 
and of the return realised, supposing the whole had | w 
been Mangold W 
95 
— pe above, in 1848 
urf, and lasing itin a heap; 7 daya a 
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Pi 
SS m 
gging i 
12 loads of een dung, and 20 20 
e. 30 loads: carted 
0 Pads 88 tds, 
acid, — and 
sods and — 
out, N 
seed 
„ SSS SS SSS SS 
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121 
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Hoeing, singling, a and — 
Taking up crop. 
— ty 1 — oe 
Rent and taxes, at 3L. per acre pen 
SS SSS F FOROS Mi 
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2 
7 ee 
‘Expenses on — 217 12 
Deducting. th value 4 the stone got. whioh is 140 
yards, at Sde per r yard 
— focek o. 
Or at the rate of 36], 138. 9d. per 
have under 14s, per ton 
not a high price for that root, if it 
consi: to 
3 
Bebe Ba 82 
turist who 
5 as “ah ava 
presence, to pitch the Surface i 
them in granaries se eh mek ee 
be renewed several times in the year, T 
tyne $ 
"the course 
the insects away. — Rendus. 
m 
LLS HUSBANDR RV. 
